Season 1
Episodes
1. Pilot (a.k.a. The Best Years)
1976-03-09
Buddy hears Kate say something about her, and isn't happy. Also, Nancy walks in on Jeff with another woman.
2. Monday is Forever
1976-03-16
Kate has to wait until Monday to find out whether she has cancer; Buddy and her friend Laura Richardson have until Monday, when the latter's family is scheduled to move to Detroit.
3. A Special Kind of Loving
1976-03-23
Willie meets, and starts spending lots of time with, Salina -- leading to a tiff with Buddy, right when she needs him to help conquer her fear of diving.
4. A Right and Proper Goodbye
1976-03-30
Kate's mother comes for one last visit.
5. Thursday's Child
1976-04-06
As Timmy Jr.'s christening approaches, the whole family (especially Buddy, who stubbornly refuses to take part) relives the painful memories of Timmy Sr.'s death.
6. Point of Departure
1976-04-13
Doug resents Willie's attitude towards work, the universe, and everything; a string of burglaries sweeps through the neighborhood.